Career vacancy at Wananchi Group Network Security Officer in Nairobi, Kenya 2013

Career vacancy at Wananchi Group Network Security Officer in Nairobi, Kenya 2013

Wananchi Group (K) Ltd

Job Title: Network Security Officer

Department: Technical

Location: Nairobi, Kenya

Employment Status/ Type: Full Time

Position Reporting to: Customer Operations Manager

Manages Others: No

Titles & Number of Staff Managed: N/A

Job Purpose / Summary:

Reporting to the Wananchi Group Customer Operations Manager,the Network Security Officer will help in the liaison between Wananchi Group and Government Security Organs on all issues relating to security and pirate networks.

Key Roles:

1) Overall: Working with the Wananchi Group Customer Operations Manager to co-ordinate with all the relevant Security organs including the Kenya Police Service, KPLC Security, Kenya Copyright Board etc. to enhance the security of the Wananchi Group network and to eliminate the threats posed by piracy of content and pirate networks.

b) Act on the intelligence information received to co-ordinate and mobilise raids of pirate networks with all the relevant Security organs including the Kenya Police Service, KPLC Security, Kenya Copyright Board etc. as well as other affected media content providers.

c) To dismantle pirate networks identified in co-ordination with all the relevant Security organs including the Kenya Police Service, KPLC Security, Kenya Copyright Board etc. as well as other affected media content providers.

d) To co-ordinate the disposable of all the recovered pirate equipment and materials.

e) To co-ordinate and cooperate with the Wananchi Group legal team and Law enforcement agencies to ensure that previously dismantled pirate networks are not re-activated.

2) Maintain the security of the Wananchi Group network by:

a) Ensuring that there are no pirate networks operating within the environs of the Wananchi Group network.

b) Timely intervention once pirate networks have been identified to ensure they are properly dismantled.

c) Maintaining a close relationship with the relevant Government Security organs and other third-parties to ensure that they receive timely intelligence information on the installation of pirate networks in all areas of interest to the Wananchi Group.